Supreme Court Justice Harlen Resigns In 1863 Army Letter
Telegraph reports Justice Harlan firm on reasons for 1863 army resignation. Letter dated March 2 1863 at Lavergne Tenn addressed to General Garfield explains private duties after his father’s death and affirms no doubt about the Union cause. Also notes subsequent Supreme Court decision on Spring Valley Water Works case and Union Pacific legislation. Presidential nominations listed.
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National Republican
Supreme Court
War Department
Lavergne, Tenn
Garfield
Stalys
Ef Lam
Spring Valley Water Works Company
Board of Supervisors of San Francisco
Supreme Court of California
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Board of Commissioners
Waite
Justice Field
Union Pacific
van Wyck
Senate
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Importation of Foreign Labor Under Scrutiny in House
Washington February reports the House Labor Committee examining foreign contract labor imports. Testimony cites brutal conditions, low wages, and demoralizing effects, with examples from Hungary Italy Belgium in Kentucky Ohio and Cleveland. Representative Foran predicts unanimous committee support for proposed prohibitory action.
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Pennsylvania
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Foran
Italy
France
Beilin
Hungary
Uniontown
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Day
Europe
Congress
Canada Pacific Railway
Superior
United States
Cleveland
William McRenolds
Baker Pasha Defeated at Tokan and Reaches Trinkitat
London reports Baker Pasha with 3,600 men defeated near Tokan by opposing forces. He reached Trinkitat with survivors and planned to proceed to Suakim aboard the Ranger. Khedive telegram confirms losses around 2,000 and four Krupp cannons. The broader Soudan campaign aims to relieve Suakim and Khartoum, shaping British Egyptian authority.
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Baker Pashs
Baker
Baker Pasha
Tokan
Soudan
Suarkin
Khartoum
Gordon
Coun
Winter Carnival Opens in Montreal with Vice Regal Reception
The Winter Carnival began with a bright opening in Montreal as Governor General Lansdowne and party arrived at Windsor Hotel. Thousands lined streets, bands played the National Anthem, and the crowd cheered the vice regal entourage. Hotels filled with visitors from the United States, and rail arrivals topped about 10,000 since Saturday.
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United States
Windsor Hotel
Merquis
Marchiones Lansdowne
Empire
Canada
Ice Palace
RENDVILLE LYNCHING AND REGIONAL CROP NOTES
Reports from St. Louis detail the Rendville lynching case involving Richard Hickey and Jos Reddy, with Reddy escaping custody during the turmoil as police investigate the assassination of Peter Clifford. The Post-Dispatch summarizes Mississippi Valley fruit prospects amid frost fears, while other items note a funeral for poisoning victims, a divorce case in Alabama, pension funding debates, a Chinese labor import petition, and a railroad collision settlement.
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Hickey
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Peter Clifford
Reddy
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Post-Dispatch
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Mississippi
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Texas
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Illinois
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N.as
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Baltimore
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Wuneerme
W. Va
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Lone Dale
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Cental Avenue
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Hamburg
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Dunkirk
Wirtner & Alling
Monroe
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